Fete Machete
Wednesday, September 1st, we’ll be playing dress up for the Atlanta premiere of Machete at the Plaza. It’s 8-11PM. Join us! To obtain a ticket to the movie, folks simply logon to gofobo.com/rsvp and enter the code “ALLIEDA3”.
Blast-Off Summer Camp
Burlesque Foundations with Blast-Off Burlesque & Drag King Workshop with Dickie Van Dyke
August 15, 2010
6-10PM
Eyedrum
$15 each or $25 for both sessions – reserve your spot below!
The Burlesque Foundations session (6-8 PM) will cover:
History- What is Burlesque?
Preparation for Burlesque Performers
- Movement, Warm-up, Body confidence.
- Finding your “niche”, who are you?
- Creating a Character, research and [...]
Rock & Roll Monster Bash
It’s Back and Bigger than ever! The Rock n’ Roll Monster Bash hosted by The Starlight Six Drive In and The Silver Scream Spookshow is on it’s way!
Thrill to Creepy Bands: Iron Maiden All Star Tribute, Daikaiju, Apocalyptic Visions, The Luchagors, and Grinder Nova!
Eat Brains!
Titillate to Blast Off Burlesque!
Become Miss Monster Bash 2010!
Witness the best [...]
Blast-Off Yard Sale!
We’ve got some crazy stuff up our sleeves for the next show (The Future of Tomorrow, in June!) but we need to rustle up some scratch to make it as awesome as we dream it can be.
So: yard sale! All sorts of stuff, and cheap! (Not just burlesque stuff, for sure…) Click the flyer below [...]
Photos from Atlanta Photographers Guild Shoot, 3/2/10
Melanie Magnifique and Disastrid were models for Atlanta Photographers Guild on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010. Here’s what’s been tagged on Flickr.
Blast-Off @ Atlanta Photographers Guild & Burlesque Camera Club
Blast-Off Burlesque has two dates with photography groups during March.
March 2nd sees Chinita, Melanie Magnifique and Disastrid modeling for Atlanta Photographers Guild. APG meets 7-10PM at Elliott St. Pub in Castleberry Hill. Anyone 21+ who owns a camera is welcome to participate. It’s a $10 fee to shoot, and it’s $0 to attend.
March 23rd, Dickie, [...]
Syrens of the South’s Vroom Vroom Valentine Show
Usher in Valentine’s Day with Dickie and Sadie at the Syrens of the South’s Vroom Vroom Valentine show. It’s Saturday, February 13th at Little Tree Studios in Avondale Estates. To make your life even easier, there are TWO shows: 7 and 10 PM. It’s $15 at the door.
If you’ve never been to one of [...]
Party Like It’s 1939!
As part of the Plaza’s 70th anniversary celebration and 1939 Film Festival, this month’s Silver Scream Spook Show is Buck Rogers “Planet Outlaws.”
On Saturday, Jan. 30:
1 p.m.: $7; free ages 11 and younger.
10 p.m.: $10
The Plaza’s 70th Anniversary!
January 15 is the Plaza’s 70th birthday party, and it’s going to be 1939 all over again. Period music [...]
2010 Creative Loafing Fiction Contest
It’s the Ninth Annual Creative Loafing Fiction Contest party at Eyedrum! Featuring readings from this year’s winners and performances from Blast Off Burlesque’s Chinita La Chou Chou, Mysteria, and Melanie Magnifique.
It’s FREE… 7:30-10 p.m. on Wed., Jan. 6.
The Big Freeze
Vagina Jenkins and Johnny Drago are putting on The Big Freeze, December 18th and 19th at Eyedrum. Her last show, The Big Tease, was a packed house. Don’t miss it!
Dickie Van Dyke and Sadie Hawkins will be there. Dickie’s doing a Christmas act, and Sadie’s doing a bit of a Hanukkah aerial act.
Here are the details:
Come celebrate–and [...]
Post-Turkey Day Thrills
Friday, we’re going to be at Project 96.1’s Under the Covers with Aly Pajama Jam at The Loft/Vinyl. Doors are at 7:30, and the show starts at 8. We will be doing acts in between the bands – Wrong Way (Sublime tribute), Eulogy (Tool tribute), Human Magic Marker (Incubus tribute) & Eleven Standing Still (”performing [...]
Spooktacular October
There’s a ton going on for Halloween… and even for the Silver Scream Spook Show, most of it before Halloween.
October 16th and 71th, the Silver Scream Spook Show invades Little Five Points for the Halloween parade. On the 16th, Spook Show Mon-stars (Stars of the Spook Show performing your favorite punk rock songs!), and then [...]
A Coney Island Evening at Five Spot
We’ve teamed up with Shmaltz Brewing Company for a celebration of Coney Island – it’s a sideshow, carney, burlesque, and art event sponsored by Coney Island Craft Lagers.
Donny Vomit (the Human Blockhead and current MC of the Coney Island Sideshow) is coming to Atlanta for a few special performances. Tuesday, August 4, Donny will headline [...]
Carnival-Themed Shows @ Spring4th
Thursday, July 23rd and Friday, July 24th, we’re going to play guest at two of the niftiest shows of the year. Both are at Spring4th and it’s $15 at the door ($12 in costume). Both flier images go to pages with more details and online advance ticket sales.
Thursday: The Vaudevillian Carnivale
An evening of creative collaborations [...]
Invasion of the Saucer Men
We just found out that the movie for this month’s Silver Scream Spook Show is a real one of a kind! The print of Invasion of the Saucer men is the only one in existence… and that means it’ll be a seriously rare treat.
As always, the 1PM matinee is free for kids 12 and under, [...]
Stimulus Package!
The big Stimulus Package show is right around the corner – May 8th and 9th at East Atlanta Icehouse. From what we’ve seen, this show will have some total awesomeness. Acts are all touching on themes of money and work, and we’ll have some funny, some sultry, some absurd, and some titillation. The entire Blast-Off [...]
The Big Tease
We’re coming out to Eyedrum this Saturday (March 21st) to support the marvelous Vagina Jenkins. It’s The Big Tease! Our Sadie Hawkins is also performing with the amazing Katya, as Guerrilla Aerial, in the event.
Just Added: Rock In Peace Benefit
Nashville Pussy will be at the StarBar for Rock In Peace, a Benefit for the Family of Laura Hardee, Thursday the 26th of January. We’ll be there opening for them and the Rock City Dropouts. It’s at 9PM and is only $15.
February Fun
East Atlanta Variety Show
There’s a new event at East Atlanta’s 529: The East Atlanta Variety Show. Its premiere is Tuesday, February 17th at 8:30.
This show is a stand up/music/and variety show featuring some really awesome comedians from across the city (this is not an open mic). Why? Times is tough. So, people need to laugh [...]
Doodling Around with Dickie
It’s a rare opportunity, but in December you can hit up not one, but two drink and draw events featuring our own Dickie Van Dyke.
December 2nd, Dickie will be posing for Boozer Doodle at Vortex, and December 15th, check out Dr. Sketchy’s at East Side Lounge.
Chinita @ Mellow Mushroom's Free Drink & Draw
Tonight! Monday, November 3rd, Chinita will be modeling for Mellow Mushroom’s Drink & Draw at its Decatur location.
It’s from 8-10 PM, and there will be prizes! Get on your drinkin’ hat and bring your crayons, pencils, markers, or whatever you kids use these days for a wacky evening of “figure study.” Hosted by Dee Dee [...]
Get Ready for Halloween 2008!
Have you gotten your tickets for the Silver Scream Spook Show? Come relive some of our favorite moments as we celebrate two years of wackiness. And then, stay for Bride of the Monster… with our favorites Bela Lugosi and Tor Johnson. Pre-sale tickets are now available for purchase online via Brown Paper Tickets: $10 in [...]
Pre-Halloween Fun
The Syrens of the South kicked off Halloween season with the Boolesque show on October 4th, and the rest of October is going to be a blast!
October 18th, join us at the Little Five Points Halloween Parade, of which the Silver Scream Spook Show’s Professor Morte is the host/grand marshall.
The following weekend is the Silver [...]